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A Breezy Day

Isoda Koryūsai

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Vertical, narrow rectangular artwork depicting two people. The artwork has a beige background with black writing at the top, and an orange-brown area at the bottom. A man and woman are shown; the woman is on the left with a yellow kimono and the man on the right with a brown kimono. The woman's head is tilted to the right and rests on the man's right shoulder. Her left leg is bent behind her. The man looks down at the woman with his right arm around her. A gray and black ruler is on the right.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1770
Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
163 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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